
Frankenstein \\ Ambition Is A Double-Edged Sword
Becoming The Main Character
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This chapter delves into the summer of 1816, a fascinating time marked by climate disruption due to Mount Tambora's eruption. It focuses on how this environmental upheaval spurred crop failures and inspired a legendary challenge among Romantic writers, leading to the birth of Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'
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